National Eye Institute (NEI) scientists have found that the way the retina metabolizes glucose directly controls which genes get switched on and off in light-sensing photoreceptors. The findings ...

A new digital archive developed by Northwestern scientists reveals how state-supported research funding agencies cooperate ...

A long-term MRI study demonstrates that lower accumulation of abdominal fat (visceral fat), measured throughout the entire ...

Researchers at McGill University have discovered that moderate ultraviolet (UV) light exposure is best when the technique is ...

Medical imaging devices such as endoscopes transmit their data via cables to monitors and hospital information systems. In ...

Omega-3 supplements are popular among many older adults to help combat age-related issues. They are often marketed as ...

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Despite recent government guidelines that parents should avoid screen time for babies under the age of 2, a new global study ...

Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered something that experienced ballroom dancers have long known: ...

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. During pregnancy, this bacteria can ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common gastrointestinal condition worldwide, affecting about 1 in 10 people, ...

Modern medicine prides itself on being a universal science, built on evidence from clinical trials. But there's a bias in ...